Football Preview: Cypress Lake Panthers vs. East Lee County Jaguars
The Cypress Lake Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the East Lee County Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Things were looking good for Cypress Lake after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a blow against Fort Myers, falling 55-28. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-7.
Meanwhile, East Lee County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 26-7 victory over Estero.
One reason for the win was East Lee County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. Michelot Pierre led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Cypress Lake now has a losing record at 1-2. As for East Lee County, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Cypress Lake came up short against East Lee County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 12-3. Can Cypress Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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